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12 Days of Native Language

Emily Washines

Tags Christmas, Family, Ichiskiin, Indigenous language, Native American Language, Yakama Language

12 Days of Native Language

For those that aspire to learn and teach an Indigenous language, here is a list for you.

How do we use school and work breaks to support our language goals?  

1. Say Merry Christmas in a Native language

  • ICHISKIIN: Mali K'lismás or  
      • Mali Klismas (without the accent marks)
Here are some other languages courtesy of Native Village: 
  • CHOCTAW: Yukpa, Nitak Hollo Chito
  • CREE: Mitho Makosi Kesikansi

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